Adolphe Lalauze, Maurice-Quentin de La Tour, Alfred Salmon
Madame de Mondonville
1876-1886
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Adolphe Lalauze, Maurice-Quentin de La Tour, Alfred Salmon
Madame de Mondonville
1876-1886
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 233 × 180 mm. (9 3/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Plate: 199 × 147 mm. (7 13/16 × 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.1846
After the c. 1741 pastel by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour (in the Musée de Saint-Quentin); it was long believed to be a portrait of Madame de Mondonville, however scholars now believe the portrait is of François Catherine Thérèse Le Riche de La Pouplinière.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: below image, lower center, in plate "A. LALAUZE D'APRÈS M.Q. DE LATOUR. / MADAME DE MONDONVILLE. / (Musée de St. Quantin)."; below image, lower left, in plate: "Gazette des BeauxArts."; below image, lower right, in plate: "Imp. A. Salmon, Paris."
Markings: None